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Definition of space junk in English: space junknoun mass nounDisused satellites and other man-made debris in orbit around the earth. windows on the space shuttle are replaced regularly because of chipping caused by collisions with small pieces of space junk Example sentencesExamples - The pilot of the plane, which was flying from Santiago, Chile, to Auckland, New Zealand, reported seeing flaming space junk over the Pacific about five miles away.
- A large piece of space junk falls to earth every 10-12 days.
- The more uncontrolled space junk floating around, the more dangerous orbital navigation through it.
- Astronauts Steven Swanson and Joseph Acaba said they did not worry about space junk when they're floating outside.
- Initially, the two countries planned to work together on the problem of space junk.
- We're keeping an eye on this space junk which is headed now for our planet.
- They replaced a camera on the Hubble telescope while working in an orbit littered with space junk.
- I don't know if it was some kind of Leonids preview, or if I just happened to see some space junk returning to earth.
- Chunks of space junk from a decommissioned satellite are about to crash land back on earth.
- The International Space Station is planning to change its orbit after narrowly avoiding two pieces of space junk last month.
- The bright light seen in the sky over Hawke's Bay on Wednesday night may have been space junk.
- A Windermere man believes a bright light he saw burning across the Bowness sky on Monday night could have been an asteroid or space junk.
- People from across the UK have reported seeing bright objects in the night sky, thought to be meteors or "space junk".
- There may be over a million pieces of space junk currently orbiting the Earth.
- With satellites in LEO typically travelling at roughly 17,000 km/h, any collision with space junk is likely to be catastrophic.
- No one has any idea yet how many pieces of space junk were generated by the collision or how big they might be.
- Hubble and Atlantis are flying in a 350-mile high orbit littered with space junk.
- NASA says a piece of space junk should not threaten the planned spacewalk in just about two hours.
- Our algorithm determines the most efficient path to use for gathering all 18,000 pieces of space junk.
- More than just an aesthetic problem, space junk can crash into satellites and endanger ships passing through on their way to deeper space.
Definition of space junk in US English: space junknoun Disused satellites and other man-made debris in orbit around the earth. windows on the space shuttle are replaced regularly because of chipping caused by collisions with small pieces of space junk Example sentencesExamples - No one has any idea yet how many pieces of space junk were generated by the collision or how big they might be.
- With satellites in LEO typically travelling at roughly 17,000 km/h, any collision with space junk is likely to be catastrophic.
- People from across the UK have reported seeing bright objects in the night sky, thought to be meteors or "space junk".
- Our algorithm determines the most efficient path to use for gathering all 18,000 pieces of space junk.
- We're keeping an eye on this space junk which is headed now for our planet.
- They replaced a camera on the Hubble telescope while working in an orbit littered with space junk.
- Chunks of space junk from a decommissioned satellite are about to crash land back on earth.
- A Windermere man believes a bright light he saw burning across the Bowness sky on Monday night could have been an asteroid or space junk.
- The bright light seen in the sky over Hawke's Bay on Wednesday night may have been space junk.
- More than just an aesthetic problem, space junk can crash into satellites and endanger ships passing through on their way to deeper space.
- A large piece of space junk falls to earth every 10-12 days.
- I don't know if it was some kind of Leonids preview, or if I just happened to see some space junk returning to earth.
- The pilot of the plane, which was flying from Santiago, Chile, to Auckland, New Zealand, reported seeing flaming space junk over the Pacific about five miles away.
- The more uncontrolled space junk floating around, the more dangerous orbital navigation through it.
- Astronauts Steven Swanson and Joseph Acaba said they did not worry about space junk when they're floating outside.
- Initially, the two countries planned to work together on the problem of space junk.
- Hubble and Atlantis are flying in a 350-mile high orbit littered with space junk.
- NASA says a piece of space junk should not threaten the planned spacewalk in just about two hours.
- There may be over a million pieces of space junk currently orbiting the Earth.
- The International Space Station is planning to change its orbit after narrowly avoiding two pieces of space junk last month.
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